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Image: The Philips Lifeline GoSafe neck-worn PER system (Photo courtesy of Philips).

Fall Detection System Keeps the Elderly Safe

A novel system with built-in cellular connectivity helps keep seniors in touch with emergency responders in cases of trips and falls. More...
22 Jan 2013

Pill Colors Play a Role in Medication Adherence

Changes in pill color increase the risk that patients will not complete their antiepileptic drug prescriptions, according to a new study. More...
17 Jan 2013

Most Britons Do Not Trust Their Local Doctor

Nearly two-thirds of Britons no longer trust their doctor, while and one in 10 rush to the emergency room for treatment when a visit to the doctor would suffice, according to a recent survey. More...
17 Jan 2013

Antibiotic Associated with Higher Risk of Miscarriage

A new study has found that use of the antibiotic clarithromycin in the first trimester of pregnancy is associated with an increased risk of miscarriage. More...
14 Jan 2013

Innovative Chair Allows Patients to Sit During Cancer Treatments

A modified treatment chair used with cancer patients allows those who have problems lying down during procedures to sit upright, providing greater comfort. More...
06 Dec 2012

Overdiagnosis of Breast Cancer Is Rife

A new study claims that as a result of mammographic screening programs over the past 30 years, overdiagnosis plays a part in up to a third of all newly discovered tumors. More...
05 Dec 2012
Image: The Barco JAO ST-185B patient bedside terminal (Photo courtesy of Barco).

Smarter Terminals for the Patient’s Bedside

A new generation of bedside terminals ensures higher clinical efficiency and patient comfort at the point of care. More...
26 Nov 2012
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The Patient Care channel of HospiMedica deals with hospital equipment and fixtures, patient ID, patient comfort, emergency equipment, and similar items.